Fleet Risk & Compliance Lead

TRAILER EQUIPMENT; Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Trailer Equipment, Inc. is seeking a proactive Risk & Compliance Specialist to support safety, compliance, risk management, and insurance programs across our operations.

This role collaborates closely with Human Resources, Operations, and leadership to protect assets, reduce liability, and improve employee safety. The ideal candidate brings 3+ years in compliance/safety/risk in transportation or industrial settings, with strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; equivalent experience and training will be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in compliance, safety, risk management, insurance administration, human resources, transportation, or a related field.
• Experience within transportation, logistics, fleet operations, or industrial environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate insurance claims involving company-owned, leased, or rented equipment and assets.
• Communicate with insurance carriers, adjusters, attorneys, vendors, and operational teams regarding claim activity.
• Maintain Certificates of Insurance (COIs) and monitor vendor insurance compliance.
• Assist with insurance audits, renewals, risk assessments, and loss prevention initiatives.
• Support recovery and subrogation efforts through documentation and follow-up.

Skills

Risk management

Compliance

Insurance claims

Workers' comp

Safety programs

DOT/FMCSA

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Trailer Equipment, Inc. is seeking a proactive Risk & Compliance Specialist to support safety, compliance, risk management, and insurance programs across our operations.

This role collaborates closely with Human Resources, Operations, and leadership to protect assets, reduce liability, and improve employee safety. The ideal candidate brings 3+ years in compliance/safety/risk in transportation or industrial settings, with strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.